The train carrying the circus performers collided with a steel passenger train heading to Macon and the impact was so intense witnesses said the trains fused like a telescope collapsing.

Main circus train wreck in Vail on Wednesday morning. VAIL — Local historian Susan O’Brien recited a mountain of facts Wednesday during a service commemorating the 1893 Walter L. Main Circus ...

uncover the wreath during the dedication of the Walter L. Main Circus Train Wreck monument and park in Vail on Wednesday morning. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski VAIL – Benches, a pavilion ...